Reference number | MC/16/215 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Harold [Bailey] Dixon, The Owens College, Manchster, to Professor [Michael] Foster |
Creator | Dixon; Harold Baily (1852-1930) |
Date | 17 May 1895 |
Description | Dixon requests a grant of £30 from the Royal Society on behalf of Messrs Strange and Graham, who inder Dixon's instruction are 'investigating' 'the nature of the flame produced in the "explosion wave" when gasses are fired'. They are currently photographing 'the flash' in order to 'obtain the duration of the flame and its intensity in different parts'. Description of the investigation, beggining with a 'study of the cyanogen flame'. |
Extent | 4p |
Format | Manuscript |
Physical description | Ink on paper |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8203 | Dixon; Harold Baily (1852 - 1930); chemist and amateur footballer | 1852 - 1930 |
NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |